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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 51 · 2007
Palitana
Winner — 2007
SARVAIYA MAHENDRASINH PARAKRAMSINH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.5%INC 31.9%7 others 16.6%
Votes
50,939
51.5% share
Winning margin
19,394
19.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
58.4%
of 1,69,373
Palitana is a safe seat — SARVAIYA MAHENDRASINH PARAKRAMSINH won by 19.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SARVAIYA MAHENDRASINH PARAKRAMSINH | BJP (NDA) | 50,939 | 51.5% |
| 2 | KANTRODIYA LABHUBHAI POPATBHAI | UPA | 31,545 | 31.9% |
| 3 | KAMBAD SHANTIBHAI MAVJIBHAI | IND | 8,871 | 9.0% |
| 4 | DODIYA KIRANBHAI KANUBHAI | IND | 2,978 | 3.0% |
| 5 | CHAUHAN RAMESHBHAI GHUSABHAI | IND | 1,473 | 1.5% |
| 6 | AISHVARIYASINH ASHOKSINH RAJPUT | NDA | 1,122 | 1.1% |
| 7 | KUKADIYA KISHORBHAI KALUBHAI | IND | 929 | 0.9% |
| 8 | GOTI SURESHBHAI MOHANBHAI | IND | 511 | 0.5% |
| 9 | SAIYAD USMANBHAI NATHABHAI | 487 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (136th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 1.2% · max 30.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
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136th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
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118th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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166th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.5%INC 31.9%IND 9.0%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
72,14,225
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,107 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation83.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated65.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%
Women literate81.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance36.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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